December 14, 2010

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How to Fix Simple Cosmetic Issues on Old Lenses

I really love using old lenses on modern digital cameras, but many old lenses have cosmetic issues that make them a little less pleasant to use. Here are a few very cheap and easy things you can do to make these old lenses a little nicer to look at and to use. I don't advocate doing this to rare collectible lenses; this is for "user" lenses.

The Inner Workings of a New York Photo Agency in 1978

"Moving Stills" is a short 10-minute documentary created back in 1978 to show how New York-based photo agency Contact Press Images operated. It's a fun blast from the photographic-past -- a world where images are captured on expensive rolls of film and where editors review photographs on a lightbox with a loupe.